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The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 34, October 29, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Arthur Avenue by Jenny Kroik) [] 38 · Nature · Bianca Stone · pm 52 · Waugh · Bryan Washington · ss; illustrated by Mats Gustafson 58 · News · Ben Purkert · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 35, November 5, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: Boo! by Mark Ulriksen) [] 49 · Peaceful Transition · Tony Hoagland · pm 54 · Backpack · Tony Earley · ss; illustrated by Keith Negley 59 · Half-Hazard · Kristen Tracy · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 36, November 12, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Central Park Row by Eric Drooker) [] 57 · Transubstantiation · Susan Firer · pm 67 · In This Country, I Hear… · Bertolt Brecht; translated by Tom Kuhn · pm translated from the German. 74 · Cattle Praise Song · Scholastique Mukasonga · ss; illustrated by Carson Ellis

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 37, November 19, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Welcome to Congress by Barry Blitt) [] 52 · For the Children · James Richardson · pm 58 · Show Recent Some Love · Sam Lipsyte · ss; illustrated by Gary Taxali 63 · Hammond B3 Organ Cistern · Gabrielle Calvocoressi · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 38, November 26, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Thankfulness by Roz Chast) [] 60 · 460 Riverside Drive · Rachel Hadas · pm 72 · The Frog King · Garth Greenwell · ss; illustrated by Ryan Pfluger 77 · The Poem Said · Michael Dickman · pm 83 · Michelangelo a là Turk · Julian Lucas · ar [Ref. Mathias Énard]

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 39, December 3, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: New York Lights Up by Matías Santoyo from The New Yorker April 2 1927) [] 44 · At the Fishhouses · Elizabeth Bishop · pm The New Yorker August 9 1947 48 · A Diamond to Cut New York · Dawn Powell · ex The New Yorker June 26/July 3 1995 from The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965 (Steerforth Press, November 1995). 56 · Snowing in Greenwich Village · John Updike · ss The New Yorker January 21 1956; illustrated by Jorge Colombo 59 · Granite and Steel · Marianne Moore · pm The New Yorker July 9 1966 62 · Children Are Bored on Sunday · Jean Stafford · ss The New Yorker February 21 1948 64 · In a Dark Time · Theodore Roethke · pm The New Yorker January 16 1960

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 40, December 10, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Cat Fancy by Edward Gorey) [] 32 · The Old Man in Spring · Bertolt Brecht; translated by David Constantine · pm translated from the German. 58 · Chaunt · Joy Williams · ss; illustrated by Roger Ballen 60 · American Cockroach · Robyn Schiff · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 41, December 17, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Santa’s Little Helpers by John Cuneo) [] 40 · My Music · Campbell McGrath · pm 48 · Prognosis · Meena Alexander · pm 56 · Time for the Eyes to Adjust · Linn Ullmann; translated by Thilo Reinhard · mm; illustrated by Terje Abusdal translated from the Norwegian. 67 · Power of Attorney · Casey Cep · ar [Ref. Harper Lee]

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 42, December 24&31, 2018] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Elementary by Barry Blitt) [] 50 · 112th Street · James Longenbach · pm 62 · Short Talk on Homer and John Ashbery · Anne Carson · pp 72 · Acceptance Journey · Mary Gaitskill · ss; illustrated by Bobby Doherty 77 · Greetings, Friends! (“The planet wobbles on its pins”) · Ian Frazier · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 43, January 7, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Out in the Cold by Harry Bliss) [] 24 · Post and Riposte · Lauren Collins · ar [Ref. Sally Rooney] 37 · Pretend It Was Just the Wind · Gary J. Whitehead · pm 52 · Advent · Heather Christle · pm 56 · Philosophy of the Foot · Taymour Soomro · ss; illustrated by Marion Deuchars 62 · A Passage from India · Maya Jasanoff · ar [Ref. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala]

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 44, January 14, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: A New Leaf by Anna Parini) [] 45 · American Sonnet for the New Year · Terrance Hayes · pm 48 · All Rivers · Amos Oz; translated by Philip Simpson · ss; illustrated by Ben Wiseman translated from the Hebrew (1965). 54 · Etiology · Maggie Millner · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 45, January 21, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Big City by Pascal Campion) [] 39 · Cliffhanging · Vijay Seshadri · pm 48 · I Give In to an Old Desire · Toi Derricotte · pm 52 · Do Not Stop · Salvatore Scibona · ss; illustrated by Mike Reddy

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 46, January 28, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Walled In by John Cuneo) [] 46 · Supply and Demand · Clarence Major · pm 50 · The Book of Spirits · Jia Tolentino · ar [Ref. Marlon James] 54 · Sub Rosa Madrigal · Lisa Russ Spaar · pm 60 · Cream · Haruki Murakami; translated by Philip Gabriel · ss; illustrated by Rinko Kawauchi translated from the Japanese.

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 47, February 4, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: Winter Garden by Tom Gauld) [] 38 · Gift Planet · Brenda Shaughnessy · pm 50 · What Can You Do with a General · Emma Cline · ss; illustrated by Jean-Philippe Delhomme 55 · The Butterfly House · Frank Ormsby · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCIV No. 48, February 11, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Love Interest by Pascal Campion) [] 30 · Unreliable Narrator · Ian Parker · ar [Ref. A. J. Finn] 51 · My Father in English · Richard Blanco · pm 54 · Asleep at the Wheel · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss; illustrated by Drew Brown 58 · Heart of Darkness · Rachel Eliza Griffiths · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 1, February 18&25, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 98pp, quarto, cover: Spring Blossoms by Kadir Nelson) [] 48 · I Saw a House, a Field · Marianne Boruch · pm 64 · In a Time of Peace · Ilya Kaminsky · pm 78 · The Confession · Leïla Slimani; translated by Sam Taylor · ss; illustrated by Rachel Levit Ruiz translated from the French.

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 2, March 4, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: The Real Emergency by Barry Blitt) [] 42 · Hotel Days · Michael Dickman · pm 48 · The Starlet Apartments · Jonathan Lethem · ss; illustrated by Ana Galvañ 50 · For Chiara · Rosanna Warren · pm 61 · Something in the Water · Lidija Haas · ar [Ref. Rachel Ingalls]

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 3, March 11, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Off the Path by Gayle Kabaker) [] 46 · No House · Gerald Stern · pm 58 · Artichokes · Bianca Stone · pm 64 · All Will Be Well · Yiyun Li · ss; illustrated by Ina Jang

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 4, March 18, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Spring to Mind by Malika Favre) [] 54 · Along the East River and in the Bronx Young Men Were Singing · Ariel Francisco · pm 60 · Color and Light · Sally Rooney · ss; illustrated by Malika Favre 64 · Bellringer · Rita Dove · pm 71 · Against the Grain · Leo Robson · ar [Ref. John Edwards Williams]

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 5, March 25, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Crazy Time by Mark Ulriksen) [] 20 · Benefit of the Doubt · Alexandra Schwartz · ar [Ref. Miriam Toews] 50 · Ambition · Tess Gallagher · pm 54 · Dandelion · Lore Segal · ss; illustrated by Sebastiaan Bremer 56 · Pickpocket, Naples · Angela Leighton · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 6, April 1, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Brooklyn or Bust by Bruce McCall) [] 38 · Daphne, After · Carol Muske-Dukes · pm 50 · I Don’t Want to Be a Spice Store · Christian Wiman · pm 56 · The Match · Colson Whitehead · ex; illustrated by Terrance Purdy, Jr. from The Nickel Boys forthcoming from Doubleday (July 2019).

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 7, April 8, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 94pp, quarto, cover: The Acrobat by Kenton Nelson) [] 59 · The El · Joan Murray · pp 66 · Lulu · Te-Ping Chen · ss; illustrated by Raphael Greaves 68 · French Novel · Richie Hofmann · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 8, April 15, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 86pp, quarto, cover: Double Play by Mark Ulriksen) [] 40 · After-Party · Stav Poleg · pm 54 · Catch · Daniel Halpern · pm 58 · Medusa · Pat Barker · ss; illustrated by Céline Bodin

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 9, April 22, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Taking Care by Loveis Wise) [] 45 · Apple Thieves · Beverley Bie Brahic · pm 58 · Cut · Catherine Lacey · ss; illustrated by Eiko Ojala 62 · To a Kid Launched One Year After the iPhone · Jonathan Thirkield · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 10, April 29, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Our Lady by Bob Staake) [] 46 · Privacy · Lee Upton · pm 51 · April · Sandra Simonds · pm 58 · Poetry · Greg Jackson · ss; illustrated by Daniel Gordon

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 11, May 6, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: To Fetch or Not to Fetch by John Cuneo) [] 38 · My Life · Matthew Zapruder · pm 51 · The Blush · Sandy Solomon · pm 54 · The Escape · John L’Heureux · ss; illustrated by Andrea Ventura

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 12, May 13, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: Iya Ni Wura (Mother Is Gold) by Diana Ejaita) [] 18 · A Learned Neighbor · Joshua Yaffa · ar [Ref. Maxim Osipov] 35 · “That the Earth Is Suspended…” · Rosanna Warren · pm 56 · Brawler · Lauren Groff · ss; illustrated by Tania Franco Klein 58 · Visiting San Francisco · Vijay Seshadri · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 13, May 20, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Dog Walking 2.0 by Tom Gauld) [] 49 · I’m Sorry · Stanley Moss · pm 68 · The Presentation on Egypt · Camille Bordas · ss; illustrated by Tomasz Lazar 73 · Cairn at 4 A.M. · Anna McDonald · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 14, May 27, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Summer Hours by Malika Favre) [] 35 · High Force · Frances Leviston · pm 43 · Business · Gregory Fraser · pm 58 · Ross Perot and China · Ben Lerner · ss; illustrated by Lori Nix & Kathleen Gerber

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 15, June 3, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: The Shining by Barry Blitt) [] 41 · Afghan Funeral in Paris · Aria Aber · pm 48 · The Chorus · Craig Morgan Teicher · pm 56 · Canvas · Aysegül Savas · ss; illustrated by Fien Jorissen

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 16, June 10&17, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 94pp, quarto, cover: Bedtime Stories by Bruce Eric Kaplan) [] “The Fiction Issue”. 42 · The Children · Andrea Lee · ss; illustrated by Christto Sanz & Andrew Weir 48 · Conduction · Ta-Nehisi Coates · ss; illustrated by Christto Sanz & Andrew Weir 54 · I Wanted to Be Surprised · Jane Hirshfield · pm 72 · Javi · Han Ong · ss; illustrated by Christto Sanz & Andrew Weir 76 · The Ledge · Glyn Maxwell · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 17, June 24, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Heartfelt by Olimpia Zagnoli) [] 40 · Peony · C. L. O’Dell · pm 58 · Back Then · Mary Grimm · ss; illustrated by Emiliano Ponzi 60 · Because · Ellen Bass · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 18, July 1, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: Wheel Life by Kadir Nelson) [] 34 · Love Poem · Linda Gregerson · pm 54 · Son of Friedman · Emma Cline · ss; illustrated by Joe Gough 58 · American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin (“The only single women widows now or brides”) · Terrance Hayes · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 19, July 8&15, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Dog Days of Summer by Peter de Sève) [] 50 · Conflation · Andrea Cohen · pm 56 · Uncle Jim Called · David Rabe · ss; illustrated by Lucas Blalock 60 · Leviathan · Timothy Donnelly · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 20, July 22, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: The Commute by Christoph Niemann) [] 27 · This Password Is Invalid · Claire Friedman · vi 42 · These Are the Pearls · Myra Shapiro · pm 58 · She Said He Said · Hanif Kureishi · ss; illustrated by Na Kim 60 · Sentence · Tadeusz Dąbrowski; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones · pm translated from the Polish.

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 21, July 29, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: Power Trip by Joost Swarte) [] 36 · Prayer Found Under Floorboard · Jorie Graham · pm 52 · The Little King · Salman Rushdie · ss; illustrated by Nico Schweizer 56 · World of the Future, We Thirsted · Naomi Shihab Nye · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 22, August 5&12, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Taste of Summer by Olimpia Zagnoli) [] 38 · Where Babies Really Come From · Anna Scotti · pm 48 · Mr. Ware · Chris Ware · cs 56 · Motherless Child · Elizabeth Strout · ss; illustrated by Jules Julien 61 · Almost Human · Ocean Vuong · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 23, August 19, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Toni Morrison by Kara Walker) [] 21 · Scylla and Charybdis · Megan Fernandes · pm 44 · Claude Monet, “The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil”, 1880 · Ciaran Carson · pm 50 · Elliott Spencer · George Saunders · ss; illustrated by Oliver Chanarin

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 24, August 26, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 94pp, quarto, cover: Sea Changes by Edward Steed) [] 55 · Open Gesture of an I · D. A. Powell · pm 68 · The Loop · J. Robert Lennon · ss; illustrated by Tim Enthoven 72 · Telephone Years · Deborah Garrison · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 25, September 2, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 68pp, quarto, cover: Heat Wave by Kadir Nelson) [] 25 · Love Poems for People with Children · John Kenney · gp _25 · My Six-Year-Old Got Hold of My Phone · John Kenney · pm _25 · 3:32 A.M. and I Am Sure the Infant Is Taunting Me · John Kenney · pm _25 · I Am Fully Aware That the Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round · John Kenney · pm 42 · Lust Must Have Struck for the First Time · Jessica Lee · pm 48 · To Do · Kate Walbert · ss; illustrated by Brian Rea 51 · Among the Intellectuals · Tony Hoagland · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 26, September 9, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 86pp, quarto, cover: Sweeping Into Fall by Malika Favre) [] 38 · I Cannot Say I Did Not · Sharon Olds · pm 50 · Position Paper · Paul Muldoon · pm 66 · The Stone · Louise Erdrich · ss; illustrated by Ruth van Beek

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 27, September 16, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: First Date by Ivan Brunetti) [] 37 · The Man Who Owned Me · Tracy K. Smith · pm 50 · Harbor · Garth Greenwell · ss; illustrated by Berke Yazicioglu 52 · After Being Asked if I Write the “Occasional Poem” · Kimiko Hahn · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 28, September 23, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Our Sunday-Morning Outings by J. J. Sempé) [] 36 · Before Winter · Kwame Dawes · pm 47 · Towed · Eliza Griswold · pm 50 · Wide Spot · Thomas McGuane · ss; illustrated by Jim Stoten

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 29, September 30, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 88pp, quarto, cover: Evolution by Christoph Niemann) [] 30 · The Climate · Annelyse Gelman · pm 66 · The Fellow · Joy Williams · vi; illustrated by Jack Davison 68 · On Friendship · Henri Cole · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 30, October 7, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Whack Job by Barry Blitt) [] 40 · Angela Hackett, “Lemons on a Moorish Plate”, 2013 · Ciaran Carson · pm 56 · Shape-Ups at Delilah’s · Rion Amilcar Scott · ss; illustrated by Nakeya Brown 60 · Ode on Words for Parties (American Edition) · Barbara Hamby · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 31, October 14, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 90pp, quarto, cover: Inside Baseball by Edward Steed) [] 46 · Presidents’ Day · Louise Glück · pm 56 · Poem of Names · Robert Pinsky · pm 64 · Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God · Joyce Carol Oates · ss; illustrated by Na Kim

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 32, October 21, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 90pp, quarto, cover: Towering Wealth by Mark Ulriksen) [] 36 · Hang On · Rae Armantrout · pm 50 · Pittsburgh · Ed Skoog · pm 72 · Are You Experienced? · David Means · ss; illustrated by Eugene Richards

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 33, October 28, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 90pp, quarto, cover: Leaf Peepers by Liniers) [] 58 · On the Fly · James Richardson · pm 64 · The Bunty Club · Tessa Hadley · ss; illustrated by Richard Learoyd 69 · The Poets Are Dying · Brenda Shaughnessy · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 34, November 4, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Noise New York by Richard McGuire) [] 49 · Louisiana · T. R. Hummer · pm 58 · God’s Caravan · Tiphanie Yanique · ss; illustrated by Daniel Shepard 62 · Failed Essay on Privilege · Elisa Gonzalez · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 35, November 11, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 90pp, quarto, cover: Down the Hatch by Bruce McCall) [] 46 · Comedy · Rachel Eliza Griffiths · pm 62 · The Flier · Joseph O’Neill · ss; illustrated by Reka Reisinger 66 · Aubade · Robin Coste Lewis · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 36, November 18, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Dressing for Fall by Birgit Schössow) [] 42 · Love and Dread · Rachel Hadas · pm 62 · The Trip · Weike Wang · ss; illustrated by Jee-ook Choi 66 · Downpour · Billy Collins · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 37, November 25, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 86pp, quarto, cover: Stuffed by Wayne Thiebaud) [] 46 · An Hour Later, You’re Hungry Again · Adrienne Su · pm 62 · Arizona · John Edgar Wideman · ss; illustrated by Jason Munn 66 · A Baker Swept By · Edward Hirsch · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 38, December 2, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Art Connoisseurs by Kadir Nelson) [] 38 · To Burn Through Where You Are Not Yet · Sophie Cabot Black · pm 54 · The Curfew · Roddy Doyle · ss; illustrated by Jon McNaught 56 · Sixty · Fabián Severo; translated by Laura Cesarco Eglin & Jesse Lee Kercheval · pm translated from the Portuñol.

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 39, December 9, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Rooftop Astronomy by Tom Gauld) [] 41 · The Green Lake · Dorothea Lasky · pm 62 · Old Hope · Clare Sestanovich · ss; illustrated by Anthony Gerace 65 · American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin (“Side effects include dry spells, dry coughs, dry eyes & crying”) · Terrance Hayes · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 40, December 16, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Priority Shipping by Peter de Sève) [] 43 · Passion · Louise Erdrich · pm 50 · Mirror World · Joshua Rothman · ar [Ref. William Gibson] 60 · Sevastopol · Emilio Fraia · ss; illustrated by Sarah Palmer 64 · Republic of Magpies · David Biespiel · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 41, December 23, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Decking the Deck by Edward Steed) [] 40 · Building a Fire · Maxine Scates · pm 56 · All You Shining Stars · Christian Wiman · pm 75 · Greetings, Friends! (“Now blow, ye vuvuzelas, blow!”) · Ian Frazier · pm 76 · Only Orange · Camille Bordas · ss; illustrated by Sergiy Barchuk

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 42, December 30, 2019] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Get the Picture by R. Sikoryak) [] 37 · Portrait of Girl with Comic Book · Phyllis McGinley · pm The New Yorker October 18 1952 56 · I Can Speak!™ · George Saunders · ss The New Yorker June 21/June 28 1999 60 · Super Goat Man · Jonathan Lethem · nv The New Yorker April 5 2004 65 · Thought for a Sunshiny Morning · Dorothy Parker · pm The New Yorker April 9 1927

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 43, January 6, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: Twilight Avenue by Pascal Campion) [] 22 · From the Catalogue of Cruelty · Donika Kelly · pm 54 · Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain · Jamil Jan Kochai · ss; illustrated by Max Guther 56 · Warbler · Gerald Stern · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 44, January 13, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: “A Brush with Greatness” by Bruce McCall) [] 36 · What Is a Diagnosis to a Demon · Shauna Barbosa · pm 50 · The Body · D. Nurkse · pm 56 · Found Wanting · Douglas Stuart · ss; illustrated by Ben McNutt

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 45, January 20, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Portrait of History by Diana Ejaita) [] 36 · Copernicus · Paul Tran · pm 50 · The Ladder · Campbell McGrath · pm 54 · Visitor · Bryan Washington · ss; illustrated by Ben Wiseman

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 46, January 27, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Mindful Commuting by Luci Gutiérrez) [] 37 · Bride · Maggie Smith · pm 50 · You Will Never Be Forgotten · Mary South · ss; illustrated by Elizabeth Renstrom 54 · Pregrets · Anselm Berrigan · pp

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 47, February 3, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Whiteout by Christoph Niemann) [] 40 · Verdicts · Dmitri Prigov; translated by Simon Schuchat & Ainsley Morse · pp translated from the Russian. 56 · Things We Worried About When I Was Ten · David Rabe · ss; illustrated by William Gottlieb 61 · Emergency Management · Camille Rankine · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCV No. 48, February 10, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Behind the Lens by Malika Favre) [] 33 · Boy · Annelyse Gelman · pm 54 · Three Women of Chuck’s Donuts · Anthony Veasna So · ss; illustrated by Gabriel Zimmer 58 · I Trust the Wind and Don’t Know Why · Wyn Cooper · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 1, February 17&24, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 98pp, quarto, cover: Origin Story by Barry Blitt) [] 95th Anniversary Issue. 54 · Elvis Week · Caki Wilkinson · pp 72 · With the Beatles · Haruki Murakami · ss; illustrated by Adrian Tomine 76 · December · Cecily Parks · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 2, March 2, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: All That Money Can Buy by Barry Blitt) [] 50 · Zucchini · Peter Balakian · pm 54 · Kid Positive · Adam Levin · ss; illustrated by Edward Steed 58 · Bunches of a Nest · Diane Mehta · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 3, March 9, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 86pp, quarto, cover: Under Control by Brian Stauffer) [] 48 · March 3 · Eileen Myles · pm 63 · House · Stanley Plumly · pp 68 · Night Swim · Anne Enright · ss; illustrated by Sam Cannon

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 4, March 16, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: Blown Away by Tomer Hanuka) [] 58 · Wooden Bench · Jeffrey McDaniel · pm 72 · The Liver · Matthew Klam · ss; illustrated by Bianca Bagnarelli 77 · Nia · Patricia Spears Jones · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 5, March 23, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 70pp, quarto, cover: Critical Mass by Christoph Niemann) [] 32 · Beach Glass · Robert Pinsky · pm 50 · Out There · Kate Folk · ss; illustrated by Thomas Albdorf 54 · To Be a Daughter and to Have a Daughter · Kimiko Hahn · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 6, March 30, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Grand Central Terminal by Eric Drooker) [] 30 · I Won’t Live Long · Jorie Graham · pm 56 · Futures · Han Ong · ss; illustrated by Leonie Bos 60 · Aubade · W. S. Di Piero · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 7, April 6, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Bedtime by Chris Ware) [] 36 · Mask · Beth Bachmann · pm 48 · Shelter · José Antonio Rodríguez · pm 54 · Love Letter · George Saunders · ss; illustrated by Rodrigo Corral

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 8, April 13, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Lifeline by Pascal Campion) [] 20 · After Sex, Checking for Instagram Posts by My Kids, and Other Avoidance Strategies · Deborah Garrison · pm 62 · The Other One · Tessa Hadley · ss; illustrated by Bea de Giacomo 67 · Transpirations · Arthur Sze · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 9, April 20, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: After the Shift by Owen Smith) [] 38 · The Ex-Basketball Players · John Freeman · pm 61 · Toad Circus · Julia Story · pp 68 · The Media · Ben Lerner · ss; illustrated by John Gall

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 10, April 27, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: A Chorus of Thanks by Tomer Hanuka) [] 24 · At the Ruins of Yankee Stadium · Campbell McGrath · pm 38 · The Longer Prayer · Sophie Cabot Black · pm 54 · Bedtime Story · Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum · ss; illustrated by Janna Ireland

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 11, May 4, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Still Life by Chris Ware) [] 28 · Eviction · Eavan Boland · pm 62 · The Wish for a Good Young Country Doctor · Allan Gurganus · ss; illustrated by Carson Ellis 67 · The End of Poetry · Ada Limón · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 12, May 11, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Shelter in Place by Christoph Mueller) [] 34 · Sand · Ed Roberson · pm 43 · The Fire Gilder · Eavan Boland · pm 48 · The Resident Poet · Katherine Dunn · ss; illustrated by Eva O’Leary

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 13, May 18, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Class of 2020 by Anita Kunz) [] 29 · Men Waiting for a Train · David Biespiel · pm 50 · Our Days · Rae Armantrout · pm 54 · The Afterlife · Jonathan Lethem · ss; illustrated by Adam Simpson

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 14, May 25, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Natural Ability by Barry Blitt) [] 35 · Property · Nick Laird · pm 44 · In Quarantine, I Reflect on the Death of Ophelia · Elisa Gonzalez · pm 50 · Demolition · Fiona McFarlane · ss; illustrated by Anna Haifisch

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 15, June 1, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Lockdown Sampler by Roz Chast) [] 32 · The Estuary · Vijay Seshadri · pm 45 · Intimacies, Received · Taneum Bambrick · pm 48 · Two Nurses, Smoking · David Means · ss; illustrated by Lewis Khan

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 16, June 8&15, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: This Side Up by Richard McGuire) [] The Fiction Issue 18 · Pursuit as Happiness · Ernest Hemingway · ss; illustrated by Ben Giles 36 · Pastoral · Melissa Ginsburg · pm 40 · Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey · Haruki Murakami · ss; illustrated by Hisashi Okawa 48 · White Noise · Emma Cline · nv; illustrated by Sue de Beer 53 · More · Alex Dimitrov · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 17, June 22, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 90pp, quarto, cover: Say Their Names by Kadir Nelson) [] 60 · Pigeon and Hawk · Marilyn Nelson · pm 66 · Grief · Scholastique Mukasonga · ss; illustrated by Lucy Jones 68 · George Floyd · Terrance Hayes · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 18, June 29, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 68pp, quarto, cover: A Family Blooms by Diana Ejaita) [] 23 · In a Border Town · Afaa Michael Weaver · pm 36 · Flame in the Cloud at Midnight · Yi Lei; translated by Tracy K. Smith & Changtai Bi · pm translated from the Chinese. 52 · The Rescue Will Begin in Its Own Time · Franz Kafka; translated by Michael Hofmann · gp; illustrated by Matt Willey _53 · untitled (“A legend is an attempt to explain the inexplicable”) · Franz Kafka; translated by Michael Hofmann · vi translated from the German. _53 · untitled (“A large loaf of bread lay on the table.”) · Franz Kafka; translated by Michael Hofmann · vi translated from the German. _53 · untitled (“A farmer stopped me on the highway and begged me to come back to his house with him.”) · Franz Kafka; translated by Michael Hofmann · vi translated from the German. _54 · untitled (“To be perfectly honest, I am not very interested in the whole matter.”) · Franz Kafka; translated by Michael Hofmann · vi translated from the German.

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 19, July 6&13, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Distant Summer by Kadir Nelson) [] 50 · Pedestrian Crossing, Charlottesville · Rita Dove · pm 56 · A Transparent Woman · Hari Kunzru · ss 62 · Shanghai · Megan Fernandes · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 20, July 20, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Dream Vacation by Richard McGuire) [] 34 · The Field · Rick Barot · pm 44 · A Stranger · Saeed Jones · pm 52 · Jack and Della · Marilynne Robinson · ss; illustrated by Pola Maneli

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 21, July 27, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 66pp, quarto, cover: Voices of Change by Christoph Niemann) [] 27 · Emmett Till’s Glass-Top Casket · Cornelius Eady · pm 44 · Still-Life with Potatoes, Pearls, Raw Meat, Rhinestones, Lard, and Horse Hooves · Sandra Cisneros · pm 50 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948; illustrated by Garrett Grove

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 22, August 3&10, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Sojourner Truth, Founding Mother by Grace Lynne Haynes) [] 41 · Limbo · Maxine Scates · pm 52 · We Are Gone · David Baker · pm 58 · Heirlooms · Bryan Washington · ss; illustrated by Taku Bannai

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 23, August 17, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Double Scoop by Wayne Thiebaud) [] 32 · Pseudacris Crucifer · Terrance Hayes · pm 50 · You Are My Dear Friend · Madhuri Vijay · ss; illustrated by Anne Laval 55 · Aubade as Fuel · Traci Brimhall · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 24, August 24, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Packed House by Barry Blitt) [] 41 · Whisk · Anna Scotti · pp 52 · Ode to Patrick Kearns, Funeral Director of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, in Queens · Diane Mehta · pm 56 · Cicadia · David Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Lan Truong

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 25, August 31, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Out of the Blue by Gayle Kabaker) [] 41 · September First Again · Phillis Levin · pm 56 · The Sand Banks, 1861 · David Wright Faladé · ss; illustrated by Bobby C. Martin, Jr. 60 · To Antigone, a Dispatch · Valzhyna Mort · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 26, September 7, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 82pp, quarto, cover: Trendsetters by Grace Lynne Haynes) [] 42 · The Couple · Jane Shore · pm 60 · Flashlight · Susan Choi · ss; illustrated by Chase Middleton 63 · Basho & Mandela · Juan Felipe Herrera · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 27, September 14, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: Overgrown by Edward Steed) [] 37 · I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered · Diane Seuss · pp 48 · Grendel · Roger Reeves · pm 52 · The Englishman · Douglas Stuart · ss; illustrated by Matt Lambert

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 28, September 21, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Last Days by Chris Ware) [] 38 · Remedy · Bob Hicok · pp 52 · Switzerland · Nicole Krauss · ss; illustrated by Farah al Qasimi 56 · Rauschenberg · Maya Phillips · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 29, September 28, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Open Offices by Pascal Campion) [] 40 · Before the Raised Eyebrows · Simon Armitage · pm 49 · Spoiler · Hala Alyan · pp 56 · Face Time · Lorrie Moore · ss; illustrated by Ard Su

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 30, October 5, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 84pp, quarto, cover: Icons by Bob Staake) [] 39 · I Sit Outside in Low Late-Afternoon Light to Feel Earth Call to Me · Tracy K. Smith · pm 54 · Rainbows · Joseph O’Neill · ss; illustrated by Jason Fulford 58 · Family as a Western in Which No One Talks · Jacob Sunderlin · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 31, October 12, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Red Meat by David Plunkert) [] 41 · Daffodils · Henri Cole · pm 58 · Suffocation Theory · David Rabe · ss 62 · Lipsticks · Nicholas Goodly · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 32, October 19, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: The Centennial by Kadir Nelson) [] 42 · Vectors · Arthur Sze · pm 53 · Song · Louise Glück · pm 56 · Life Without Children · Roddy Doyle · ss; illustrated by Bill Bragg

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 33, October 26, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: Shifting Gears by R. Kikuo Johnson) [] 36 · Instructions for Living · Erika L. Sánchez · pm 49 · Letter · Tadeusz Dabrowski; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones · pp translated from the Polish. 52 · Nettle · Joy Williams · ss; illustrated by Asger Carlsen

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 34, November 2, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 94pp, quarto, cover: American Tumult by Richard McGuire) [] 32 · The Old Land · Aleksandar Hemon · pm 62 · The Great Beauty · Toi Derricotte · pm 66 · A for Alone · Curtis Sittenfeld · ss; illustrated by Lucy Jones

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 35, November 9, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: America in Line by Barry Blitt) [] 36 · Flatline · Margaret Atwood · pm 50 · Ghoul · George Saunders · ss; illustrated by Cleon Peterson 55 · Mt. Rushmore · Clarence Major · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 36, November 16, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Hope Again by Pascal Campion) [] 34 · Ways of Being Lonely · Kim Addonizio · pm 42 · Spumante · Colin Channer · pm 50 · Hansa and Gretyl and Piece of Shit · Rebecca Curtis · ss; illustrated by Anders Nilsen

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 37, November 23, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Election Results by Kadir Nelson) [] 40 · We Feel Now a Largeness Coming On · Tracy K. Smith · pm 56 · The Old Man in the Piazza · Salman Rushdie · ss; illustrated by Giacomo Gambineri 60 · Back from the Cannery · Kirmen Uribe; translated by Elizabeth Macklin · pm translated from the Basque.

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 38, November 30, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: New Traditions by Barry Blitt) [] 43 · Betye Saar’s “Mystic Chart for an Unemployed Sorceress” · Patricia Spears Jones · pm 54 · Gravitational · Alfred Corn · pm 72 · The Winged Thing · Patricia Lockwood · ss; illustrated by Julie Renée Jones 88 · November · Charles Simic · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 39, December 7, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Love Life by Adrian Tomine) [] 42 · Winter Song for One Who Suffers · Brenda Hillman · pm 58 · Dietrologia · Paul Theroux · ss; illustrated by Raphaelle Macaron 61 · Little Spy in My Bedroom · Yusef Komunyakaa · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 40, December 14, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Tree of Life by Edward Steed) [] 51 · New York · Charles Simic · pm 54 · Rwanda · John Edgar Wideman · ss; illustrated by Billie Carter-Rankin 56 · Marsyas, After · Monica Youn · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 41, December 21, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 86pp, quarto, cover: Hearth by David Hockney) [] 47 · The Bats · Mark Wunderlich · pm 60 · Our Lady of the Quarry · Mariana Enriquez · ss; illustrated by Melek Zertal 62 · April · Cynthia Zarin · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 42, December 28, 2020] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 96pp, quarto, cover: In with the New by Harry Bliss) [] 34 · Greetings, Friends! (“Friends one and all! Let us unmute”) · Ian Frazier · pm; illustrated by Edward Koren 58 · Acting Class · Nick Drnaso · cs

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 43, January 4&11, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 88pp, quarto, cover: Bright Lights by Jorge Colombo) [] 36 · I Catch Sight of the Now · Jorie Graham · pm 60 · The Rivals · Andrea Lee · ss; illustrated by Andres Serrano 64 · Final Poem for My Father Misnamed in My Mouth · Phillip B. Williams · pm 81 · Solitaire · Alejandro Chacoff · br [Ref. Guido Morselli]; review of Dissipatio H.G..

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 44, January 18, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 76pp, quarto, cover: After the Insurrection by Edel Rodriguez) [] 46 · The Cricket · Jean Valentine · pm 50 · Blushes · Graham Swift · ss; illustrated by Chase Middleton 55 · What the Angels Eat · Tyree Daye · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 45, January 25, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: A Weight Lifted by Barry Blitt) [] 38 · Last Words · Rita Dove · pm 54 · A Challenge You Have Overcome · Allegra Goodman · ss; illustrated by Leanne Shapton 57 · To Be Young · L. S. Klatt · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 46, February 1, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Interiors by Diana Ejaita) [] 44 · Portrait of My Brother at Thirteen and 5′2″ · Michael Torres · pm 50 · The Wind · Lauren Groff · ss; illustrated by Ping Zhu 52 · Horse in a Gas Mask · Linda Gregerson · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVI No. 47, February 8, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Wooster Street by Christoph Niemann) [] 37 · There Is Nothing Quieter · Charles Simic · pm 44 · This Is Not a Poem · Joyce Carol Oates · pm 52 · A Wrinkle in the Realm · Ben Okri · ss; illustrated by Tommy Kha

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 1, February 15&22, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 98pp, quarto, cover: Eustace Tilley at Ninety-Six by Sergio García Sánchez) [] 42 · Turner · Maurice Manning · pm 62 · Casting Shadows · Jhumpa Lahiri · ss; illustrated by Paolo Pellegrin 67 · The Gift · Sarah Holland-Batt · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 2, March 1, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Under the Weather by Benoît van Innis) [] 40 · Allegory · Gregory Pardlo · pm 50 · Related Matters · Emily Jungmin Yoon · pm 54 · Good-Looking · Souvankham Thammavongsa · ss; illustrated by Robbie Augspurger

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 3, March 8, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: The Polar Opposite by John Cuneo) [] 34 · Number Theory · Rosanna Warren · pm 45 · Poem That Ends at the Ocean · Jim Moore · pm 50 · The Crooked House · Jonathan Lethem · ss; illustrated by Jon Han

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 4, March 15, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 88pp, quarto, cover: Captive Audience by Tom Gauld) [] Details supplied by Brett Kucharski. 3 · The Mail · The Readers · lc _3 · [letter from Granville, Ohio] · Martijn Steger · lt _3 · [letter from New York City] · David Cote · lt _3 · [letter from Dennis, Mass.] · Roberta Barrien · lt _3 · [letter from Norman, Okla.] · Andy Magid · lt 4 · Goings on About Town · Various · cl 17 · The Talk of the Town · Various · cl _17 · The Talk of the Town: Fifty-Two Weeks Later · Nick Paumgarten · ar; illustrated by João Fazenda _18 · The Talk of the Town: Bird Love · Camilo R.; as told to Zach Helfand · ar; illustrated by João Fazenda _20 · The Talk of the Town: Only Collect · Sarah Larson · ar; illustrated by João Fazenda _22 · The Talk of the Town: Back at It · Adam Iscoe · ar _23 · The Talk of the Town: The Winter of ’42 · Bruce Handy · ar 22 · [cartoon] · Michael Maslin · ct 24 · How Parties Die · Jelani Cobb · ar; illustrated by Timo Lenzen 26 · [cartoon] · Amy Hwang · ct 28 · [cartoon] · Maddie Dai · ct 31 · Shouts & Murmurs: MacMuffin: A Tragedy · Jay Martel · ms; illustrated by Luci Gutiérrez 32 · Trailer-Park Trades · Sheelah Kolhatkar · ar; illustrated by Keith Negley 34 · [cartoon] · Frank Cotham · ct 36 · [cartoon] · Seth Fleischman · ct 38 · Shot in the Dark · Dana Goodyear · ar; illustrated by Kevin Cooley 41 · [cartoon] · Edward Koren · ct 44 · How to Apologize · Ellen Bass · pm 47 · [cartoon] · Victoria Roberts · ct 48 · [cartoon] · Madeline Horwath · ct 49 · [cartoon] · Sam Gross · ct 50 · Manufacturing Diplomacy · Peter Hessler · ar; illustrated by Guligo Jia 53 · [cartoon] · Joe Dator · ct 54 · [cartoon] · Drew Panckeri · ct 57 · [cartoon] · E. S. Glenn · ct 58 · [cartoon] · Sofia Warren · ct 60 · The Shape of a Teardrop · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss; illustrated by Jisu Choi 63 · [cartoon] · Brooke Bourgeois · ct 64 · Remembering a City and a Sickness · Christian Wiman · pm 66 · [cartoon] · Liana Finck · ct 68 · Merging Lanes · Amanda Petrusich · rv; illustrated by Kyle Berger 70 · [cartoon] · Sam Hurt · ct 73 · Stranger Communities · Julian Lucas · rv; illustrated by Alice Arnold [Ref. Octavia E. Butler] 74 · [cartoon] · Karen Sneider · ct 77 · Briefly Noted · [uncredited] · rc 78 · What’s Mine Is Mine · Elizabeth Kolbert · ar; illustrated by Alexander Glandien 82 · X-ed Out · Peter Schjeldahl · rv; illustrated by KAWS 84 · Boss Lady · Doreen St. Félix · rv; illustrated by Kingsley Nebechi 88 · The Crossword · Aimee Lucido · pz

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 5, March 22, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Springing Back by Liniers) [] 40 · Days of Teen-age Glory · Billy Collins · pm 51 · Privacy · Ada Limón · pm 54 · The Case for and Against Love Potions · Imbolo Mbue · ss; illustrated by Hayley Wall

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 6, March 29, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 88pp, quarto, cover: House Style by Reyna Noriega) [] 41 · Dirt and Light · Aria Aber · pm 56 · Future Selves · Ayşegül Savas · ss; illustrated by Karolis Strautniekas 58 · At Mt. Auburn Cemetery · Robert Pinsky · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 7, April 5, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 72pp, quarto, cover: Delayed by R. Kikuo Johnson) [] 35 · Peers · Craig Morgan Teicher · pm 48 · Featherweight · Sterling HolyWhiteMountain · ss; illustrated by Brian Adams 52 · My Empire · Kaveh Akbar · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 8, April 12, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Coney Island Swings Back by Lorenzo Mattotti) [] 38 · Let Me · Camille T. Dungy · pp 52 · Separation · Clare Sestanovich · ss; illustrated by Dror Cohen 58 · Post-Fire Forest · Forrest Gander · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 9, April 19, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Cherry-Blossom Gift by Ryo Takemasa) [] 34 · Farolitos · Arthur Sze · pm 47 · This House · Katie Condon · pm 52 · Alvin · Jonas Eika; translated by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg · ss; illustrated by Fryd Frydendahl translated from the Danish.

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 10, April 26&May 3, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 100pp, quarto, cover: Rebuilding by Bruce McCall) [] 61 · In the Presence of Sunlight · José Antonio Rodríguez · pm 70 · Old Babes in the Wood · Margaret Atwood · ss; illustrated by Carson Ellis 72 · The Way Things Were Up Until Now · Bianca Stone · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 11, May 10, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Hoop Dreams in New York by Mark Ulriksen) [] 31 · Next Day · Cynthia Zarin · pm 41 · Notes from the Ruined City · Aria Aber · pm 56 · Balloons · Thomas McGuane · ss; illustrated by Larry Sultan

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 12, May 17, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Homecoming by Kadir Nelson) [] 20 · Pearls · David Sedaris · ar 38 · First Date During Social Distance · Tiana Clark · pm 50 · Children of the Good Book · J. M. Holmes · ss; illustrated by Kriss Munsya 55 · Skeletons · Deborah Landau · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 13, May 24, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Venturing Out by Gürbüz Doğan Ekşioğlu) [] 37 · Under Limestone · Richie Hofmann · pm 50 · The Party · Keith Ridgway · ss; illustrated by Eiko Ojala 56 · In the Cloud · Rachel Hadas · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 14, May 31, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Happy Hours by Nina Chanel Abney) [] 45 · Left Out of the Bible · Charles Simic · pm 50 · A, S, D, F · Saïd Sayrafiezadeh · ss; illustrated by Lauren Peters-Collaer 54 · In the Dream in Which I Am a Widow · Gabrielle Bates · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 15, June 7, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 88pp, quarto, cover: Works in Progress by Kenton Nelson) [] 44 · The Great Confinement · Sandy Solomon · pm 55 · Spring · Ishion Hutchinson · pm 58 · Before the Valley · Rachel Heng · ss; illustrated by Angie Wang

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 16, June 14, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 80pp, quarto, cover: Easing Back by Adrian Tomine) [] 38 · The Surrealist · Jiordan Castle · pm 54 · Foster · Bryan Washington · ss; illustrated by Neil Winokur 59 · A Clearing on Ruth Island · D. Nurkse · pp

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 17, June 21, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Local Fauna by Peter de Sève) [] 39 · The Wind Is Loud · Miller Oberman · pm 50 · The Coast of New Zealand · Cynthia Ozick · ss; illustrated by Laura Junger 54 · Unconditional Belief in Heat · Anna Journey · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 18, June 28, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 78pp, quarto, cover: Pride and Joy by Nicole Rifkin) [] 42 · Life · Anne Carson · pm 56 · Offside Constantly · Camille Bordas · ss; illustrated by Norma Córdova 61 · Bioluminescence · Paul Tran · pm

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 19, July 5, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 74pp, quarto, cover: Shared Celebration by R. Kikuo Johnson) [] 38 · Why · Jorie Graham · pm 50 · Boogie-Woogie · Adam Zagajewski; translated by Clare Cavanagh · pm translated from the Polish. 56 · My Apology · Sam Lipsyte · ss; illustrated by Tamara Shopsin

The New Yorker [Volume XCVII No. 20, July 12&19, 2021] (Condé Nast, $8.99, 102pp, quarto, cover: Escape by Malika Favre) [] 38 · Young Girls · Marcel Proust; translated by Deborah Treisman · ex; illustrated by Sophie Gabrielle translated from the French (Les Soixante-quinze Feuillets et Autres Manuscrits Inédits, Éditions Gallimard, April 2021). 41 · Growing Pains: Driving Lessons · Margaret Atwood · cl 52 · Unread Messages · Sally Rooney · ss; illustrated by Sophie Gabrielle 58 · A Song Near the End of the World · Sharon Olds · pm 64 · Satellites · Rebecca Curtis · ss; illustrated by Sophie Gabrielle 71 · Plum Cake · Diane Mehta · pm